frazzled

past tense of frazzle
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Recent Examples of frazzled Every quarterback gets frazzled on occasion, but scouts want to see better control and execution from Mendoza in those situations. Dane Brugler, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for frazzled
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frazzled
Verb
  • Its light wash and frayed raw hem look reminds me of the pair the lifestyle guru wore, and the ankle-skimming length is great for showing off a cute pair of sneakers, booties, or slip-on sandals.
    Averi Baudler, People.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • So going back and exploring how Ben and Raife’s partnership frayed also became a foundation for season one of Dark Wolf.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • With the verbal exchanges seemingly exhausted, the two opponents will now let their actions speak loudly in the ring in Paris.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Already exhausted from working multiple jobs, the situation started to affect her sleep.
    Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • No smear campaign distracted them.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Toward the end of the first set and beginning of the second, Anisimova appeared distracted by the lights and the roof, which were closed due to heavy rain in New York.
    Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Google’s overwhelming search dominance may be eroded by itself, as more gen AI players come on the scene.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The letter said the secretary's personnel decisions and policy moves had eroded scientific integrity and threatened the safety of the HHS workforce, raising immediate questions about the capacity of the CDC and other agencies to carry out public-health missions.
    Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Daskalakis was disturbed by Kennedy’s comments that chickens that survive H5N1 bird flu are genetically superior and that the stronger children who get measles will survive.
    Judy Stone, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • On another job in an extravagant mansion, he’s disturbed by a loud noise upstairs.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The flats are made from smooth faux leather and have a modern square toe and double straps — just like the pair Kruger wore.
    Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • At the 2025 Oscars, both best actress nominee Demi Moore and best actor winner Adrien Brody wore Armani.
    Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • André Marques was killed when the tram derailed during evening rush hour in Lisbon, Portugal and went careening into a building, Sitra (Transport Workers' Union) announced this afternoon.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • No children were among the 15 killed.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Viewers on TikTok were alarmed by the thought of cruising through a hurricane.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Chen Yixin, the Chinese minister of state security who has alarmed the West with his large-scale espionage offensive, promised his Cuban counterpart to increase intelligence sharing and security cooperation during a meeting in Beijing.
    Nora Gamez Torres, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2025

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“Frazzled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frazzled. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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